Open tender · India · Catering Service Per Packet Based Veg; Lunch; Buffet(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Catering Service per Packet based - Veg; Lunch; Buffet(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Ministry of Labour and Employment in India is inviting bids for “Catering Service per Packet based - Veg; Lunch; Buffet(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)”. Bids close on 13 October 2026, 17:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/7978508. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of INR 128 lakh over the last three years; At least three years of past experience in providing similar catering services. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

One-year packet catering service for ESIC Gulbarga, for caterers with three years of similar experience and INR 128 lakh turnover

The Employees State Insurance Corporation office in Gulbarga, Karnataka, requires packet-based vegetarian catering for lunch and buffet meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner). The contract covers 6776 packets over one year, with the quantity or duration extendable by up to 25 percent. The estimated bid value is INR 3200000 including all taxes.

Who can win it

  • Minimum average annual turnover of INR 128 lakh over the last three years
  • At least three years of past experience in providing similar catering services
  • Must have completed similar services meeting one of the specified value thresholds

Key facts

Contract period
1 year
How bids are judged
Two packet bid with total value wise evaluation, reverse auction among technically qualified bidders, and MSE purchase preference
Published
29 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/7978508

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